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AnexhibitionofAItechinheathcareopensin?àN?ngCity.Morethan400experts,doctorsandAItechcompaniessharedsolutionsforwideruseofAIinhealthcareservice.VNSPhotoC?ngThành?àN?NG—Theuseofartificialintelligence(AI)inmedicalimagingdiagnosticshelpsdoctorsreduceworkingtimeandmakedecisionsfasterwithhigheraccuracy,DrMaiH?ngS?nfromtheMilitaryHospital108sharedatamedicalconferenceontheweekend.S?ntoldtheconferenceSolutionstoaccelerateAIadoptioninhealthcareinthecentralcityAIapplicationsalsosupporteddoctorsinproducingreportsindiseasediagnosisinfiveminutesratherthantheusual20minutes,withprecisionratioof80percent.AIapplicationsnowhavebeenwidelyusedindifferentfields,buthealthcareisamongthetopfourusedinVi?tNam.WehavebeencooperatingwithITengineersinbuildingmorenewapplicationsofAIinmedicalimagingserviceandtreatment,DrS?nsaid.Iexpectthatmorehospitalswillbeusingmorehi-techandAIinprovidingthebestserviceforpeople.Accordingtotheministryofhealth,Vi?tNamshealthcaresectorhasbeenspeedingupAIresearchandtheuseoftechnologyinmedicaltreatmentaswellasdigitaltransformationofhealthcare.Vi?tNamnowhasapopulationofmorethan100millionpeople,about1,400publichospitals,morethan350privatehospitalsandmorethan50,000clinics,theMoHreported.Onemillionpeoplewillbescreenedfordiseasesthroughanartificialintelligence(AI)platformduringavolunteerprogrammeforcommunityhealth,theVi?tNamYoungPhysiciansAssociation(VYPA)proposed.ProfessorCurtisLanglotz,directorofStanfordcentreforAIandImaging,sharedthebenefitofAIuseandfutureofAIinradiologyaswellasempathyofChatbotexplanation.StevenTr??ngQu?cHùng,FounderandCEOofVinBrain,said:WithgenerativeAI,wearerewritingthestoryofVietnamesehealthcare,astoryfullofhopeandinnovation.Hesaidthehealthcareindustrywasfacingdifficultiesonallfrontsandfromradiologistshortfallandinefficientdatamanagement.AdoctortestsmedicalimagingequipmentatanexhibitiononAIinhealthcarein?àN?ngCity.VNSPhotoC?ngThànhHùngsaidthattwothirdsoftheworldhadlimitedaccesstodiagnosticimaginginterpretationandfourbillionimagesweretakeneveryyearwithannualgrowthof10percent.Billionsofdatapointswouldbehardtoutiliseevenbyahealthcareprofessional,hesaid.Doctorsfromthe?àN?ng-basedPublicSecurityHospital199,alsosharedhowtheywereapplyingdigitaltransformationsandAIinthelocalhealthcaresector.Fourhundredparticipantsfromhospitals,medicalcentres,includingspecialistsanddoctors,attendedtheconference,whichalsohostedanexhibitionofmedicalequipmentandAItechfacilitiesfromCanon,Samsung,LG,SiemensandPhillips.VNSPresidentoftheAustralianSenateSueLines(C)visitsthespecialnationalrelicV?nMi?u-Qu?cT?Giám.—VNA/VNSPhotoHàN?I—PresidentoftheAustralianSenateSueLinesvisitedthespecialnationalrelicV?nMi?u-Qu?cT?Giám(TempleofLiteratureComplex)inHàN?ionSaturdayafternoon,aspartofherongoingofficialvisittoVi?tNam.TheAustraliantoplegislatorwasbriefedonthehistoryofformationanddevelopmentofVi?tNamsfirstuniversity,whichisdeeplyconnectedtothenationstraditionofstudiousness.Linestouredancientarchitecturalsitessuchasthe??iTrungGate,KhuêV?nCác,??iThànhPalace,doctoralstelae,andexploredplacesdedicatedtopreservingandhonouringthevaluesofVietnameseeducationandshowcasingtheprominentculturalheritageofVi?tNam.TheAustralianguestwaspresentedthebookV?nMi?u-Qu?cT?GiámTh?ngLongbytheCentreforCulturalandScientificActivitiesoftheTempleofLiterature-ImperialAcademy.TheTempleofLiteraturewasestablishedin1070-1076undertheLyDynasty(1010-1225).Itistheplacethatwitnessedandretainedthedevelopmentofthecountryseducation,andahistoricalandculturalrelicthatpromotesitsculturalvalues.Withitsancientarchitectureanduniquehumanisticvalues,thereliccontributestoenrichingthenationsculturaltreasure.Inrecentyears,thesitehasbecomeanattractiveculturaldestination,attractingcrowdsofdomesticandinternationaltourists.—VNA/VNS

AVietnamesedanceperformanceattheevent.VNA/VNSPhotoKUALALUMPUR-TheMalaysia-Vi?tNamFriendshipAssociation(MVFA)andtheUniversityofMalaya(UniversitiMalaya–UM)organisedaninternationalconferenceonculturalexchange,economiccooperation,andfriendshipconnectionbetweenVi?tNamandMalaysiaonAugust23.Inheropeningspeech,ProfessorDrYvonneLimAiLian,AssociateDeputyVice-Chancellor(AcademicandInternational)attheUM,emphasisedthepowerofculturalexchangeinpromotingunderstandingandsolidaritybetweenthetwocountries.Shenotedthattheeventintroducedtraditionaldishes,artperformancesfrombothVi?tNamandMalaysia,andfeaturedinteractionswithculturalexperts,thushelpingparticipantssharesimilaritiesandexploretheuniqueaspectsofeachothersculture.DeputyAmbassadorofVi?tNamtoMalaysiaNguy?nTh?Ng?cAnhsaidthataftermorethanhalfacenturyofdiplomaticrelations,thetwocountrieshavebeenbuildingaspecialandclosefriendshipbasedonmutualtrustandunderstanding.Cooperationhasbeendevelopedacrossvariousfields,includingculturalandpeople-to-peopleexchanges.Sheexpressedherhopethatinthecomingtime,theFacultyofLanguageandLinguistics(FLL)inparticularandtheUMingeneralwillmaintaintraditionalculturalexchangeactivitiestopromoteandpreservetheimage,culture,andpeopleofeachcountry,andcreateopportunitiesforfurthercollaboration.VNSkhá m?m so v?i giá th? tr??ng.r?t mong nh?n ???c y ki?n t? v?n c?a các chuyên gia và nh?ng ng??i có kinh nghi?m v? tr??ng h?p này.

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Bi?t t?i ?ang có nhu c?u mua xe.LongH?uIndustrialParkinLongAn.Theprovincehasfavourablepoliciesforbusinessesthatusemodernandenvironmentallyfriendlytechnologies.VNA/VNSPhotosLONGAN–TheMekongDeltaprovinceofLongAnisfocusingonimprovingitsProvincialInnovationIndexandProvincialGreenIndexrankingswithanumberofpolicies.AccordingtoitsDepartmentofNaturalResourcesandEnvironment,in2023LongAnsProvincialGreenIndexreached23.07pointstorankit12thinthecountry.Theprovincerecordedimprovementsinmanyareassuchasreductionofpollutionandthenegativeeffectsofclimatechange,adherencetoenvironmentalstandards,leadershiprolesinprotectingtheenvironment,andfavourablepoliciestosupportbusinessesinprotectingtheenvironmentalsosawimprovements.Thisisthankstotheprovincespreferentialpoliciesintermsoftaxandassistancetoencouragethedevelopmentofgreenbusinesses.Overtheyearstheprovincehasadoptedmanysolutionstoimprovethisindexsuchasraisingawarenessofenvironmentalprotection,applyingmoderntechnologiesinmanagingenvironmentalissuesandstrictlydealingwithviolations.Businessesarealsomoreawareoftheimportanceofusingmoderntechnologiesintreatingsolidwasteandwastewater,thedepartmentsaid.Butitadmittedthattherearethreeindustrialclusterswithoutcentralisedwastewatertreatmentsystems,andtheprocessofsolicitinginvestmentsforsolidwastetreatmentplantsisslow,limitingtheprovincesabilitytotreatsolidwastes.ToimproveitsPGIranking,LongAnwillcontinuetoputinplaceeffectivepoliciesandmodelsforenvironmentalprotection.Itwillalsomobiliseandusefundsfromvariouspartnersforthepurpose.TheDepartmentofNaturalResourcesandEnvironmentsaidlocalagenciesplantowidelydisseminatetheprovincessupportpoliciesforbusinessesthatusemoderntechnologiesandgreenenergy.Eachlocalityneedstosortouttrashatsourceforefficienttreatment,strengthenmonitoringofairandsurfacewaterqualitybykeepingacloseeyeonwaste,andaddressotherlimitationstoimprovethePGIrankingin2024.AdrugmanufacturingplantinLongAnthatusesmoderntechnology.Theprovinceisfocusingonraisingits2024ProvincialInnovationIndexrankingbyhelpingbusinessesinvestininnovativeandnewtechnologies.?ProvincialInnovationIndexTheMinistryofScienceandTechnologyreleasedinMarchthefirsteverProvincialInnovationIndex(PII),whichaimedtoprovideageneralpictureofthesocio-economicdevelopmentmodelbasedonscience,technology,andinnovationateachprovincial-levellocality,pointingouttheirstrongandweakpoints.In2023LongAnsPIIwas44.95points,whichranked12thinthecountryandsecondintheMekongDelta.Inthedeltaitrankedfirstintermsofbusinessdevelopment.UnderaplantoimproveitsPIIin2024andfutureyears,relevantauthoritiesareexpectedtocarryoutmeasuresneededtosustainitsstrengthsandmitigateitsweaknesses.Theseincludetheratioofscienceandtechnologyorganisations(per10,000people),theratioofscienceandtechnologybusinesses(outof1,000businesses),ratiooftheworkforceabovetheageof15thatistrainedandcertified,andothers.ItsDepartmentofScienceandTechnologywillworkwithrelevantagenciestoadvisetheprovinceonpoliciestofacilitatethedevelopmentofscience,technologyandinnovation.Itwillhelpbusinessesinvestinnewtechnologies,developastart-upecosystem,focusonintellectualproperty,anddevelopthetechnologymarket.Itwillalsofosterthedevelopmentofscienceandtechnologyorganisationsandfacilitateresearch.TheDepartmentofEducationandTrainingwilladvisetheprovinceonhowtoincreasethenumberofhighschoolparticipantsinsciencecompetitionsandincreasethenumberofmiddleandhighschools.TheLongAnEconomicZonemanagementwilladvisetheprovinceonattractinginfrastructureinvestmentinitsindustrialparksandbusinessestoLongAn.TheDepartmentofAgricultureandRuralDevelopmentwillhelptheprovincedrawupprogrammesandplanstodevelopitsruraleconomythroughscienceandtechnologyandinnovationtoproducecompetitive,high-qualityproducts.TheDepartmentofLabour,InvalidsandSocialAffairswillworktoincreasethenumberoftrainedworkers,andtheDepartmentofPlanningandInvestmentwillsupportscienceandtechnologybusinesses.VNS

ThedefendantsinvolvedinadebtcollectionschemeattheTi?nGiangProvincialPeoplesCourtonFriday.—VNA/VNSPhotoTI?NGIANG—TheTi?nGiangProvincialPeoplesCourthasrenderedseveresentencesforatotalof111defendantsinvolvedinadebtcollectionschemeorchestratedforthebenefitofbanks.AmongthemwasTr?nV?nChau,deputydirectorofPhápVi?tCompany,whoreceiveda19-yearprisonterm,andhisprimaryaccomplice,H?Qu?cH?ng,whoreceivedasentenceof18yearsinprison,forextortionactivities.Otherdefendants,including89employeesofthecompany,receivedprisonsentencesrangingfromoneto13years.ThecourtonFridayalsomandatedalldefendantsreturntheillicitprofitsobtainedthroughtheircriminalactivities.Specifically,ChauisrequiredtorepayVN?15billion(US$600,000),whileH?ngmustreturnVN?12billion.OtherdefendantsareobligedtorepayamountsbetweenVN?20millionandoverVN?1billion.Authoritieshaveconfiscatedvariouspropertiesandvehiclesassociatedwiththetwomaindefendants.Thecourthasorderedthecontinuedfreezingofthedefendantsassets.Inaddition,authoritieshaveorderedsevenbanksandfinancialinstitutionstoremitthefundscollectedbyPhápVi?tCompanyfromcustomers,asthesefundsarebelievedtobeconnectedtothedefendantscriminalactivities.Thetrial,whichcommencedinM?ThoCityearlierthismonth,revealedthecrimewasorganisedwithChauandH?ngplayingmajorrolesinunauthoriseddebtcollectionactivities.FromJanuary2021toFebruary2023,thetwomenexploitedthenameofthecompanytoestablishlegalconsultingcontractswithvariouscommercialbanksandlendingfirms,whileengaginginillegaldebtcollection.Accordingtoinvestigators,thegroupreceivedcommissionfeesrangingfrom18-50percentofthetotalamountcollected,contingentuponthedurationoftheoverduedebt.ChauandH?ngdirectedaworkforceof579employeeswhointimidatednearly173,000borrowers,extortingatotalofVN?456billion($18.2million).Fromthisextortedamount,theymanagedtoprofitoverVN?168billionthroughtheirillicitservices,accordingtoinvestigators.AseriousincidentinvolvedthreatsdirectedatanelementaryschoolintheprovincesCaiL?yTown,whichledtoaneight-year-oldgirlceasingherattendanceduetofear.TheincidentarosefromadebtofVN?50millionowedbythegirlsuncle,whohadfledafterfailingtorepaythedebt.InJuly,theHCMCityPeoplesCourtsentencedsevenformeremployeesofalendingcompanytonearlyfiveyearsinprisonforunauthoriseddebtcollectionpractices.Theywerefoundtohavesentthreateningmessagestohundredsofthousandsofcustomerstocoercerepaymentofdebts.—VNS160Ng?cLinhginsengplantswerestolenfromTuM?R?ngKonTumNg?cLinhGinsengJointStockCompanysfarmonAugust21-22.-VNAPhotoKONTUMFarmersintheCentralHighlandsprovinceofKonTumareconcernedaboutthegrowingincidenceoftheftofNg?cLinhginsengfromtheirfarms.TuM?R?ngKonTumNg?cLinhGinsengJointStockCompanylost160ginsengplantsonAugust21-22tothieves.Nguy?nThanhHoàng,whoisinchargeofthecompanysginsengfarm,saidapoweroutageoccurredonAugust21.Onthefollowingmorning,whenheandotherswerefixingtheelectricalequipment,theydiscoveredthatthepowerlineshadbeencut.Theythenwenttoinspectthefarmonlytofindthattheplantshadbeenstolen.Tr?n??cLong,anothercompanyemployee,saidsincetherewasnopowerthereisnocamerafootageofthefarmduringthetheft,indicatingthethieveswerewellacquaintedwiththeareaandspecificallytargetedlargeplants,whicharemorevaluable.Thesmallerplantsremaineduntouched.Theareaissecurelyfencedandshowednosignsofbeingtamperedwithorbrokeninto.Thishasrecurredmanytimesintheprovince.InFebruarythisyear800ginsengplantswerestoleninTêX?ng,Ng?kLay,??kSao,and??kNacommunes.Farmersareworriedaboutthefrequenttheftsbutarecluelessabouttheperpetrators.Theauthoritiesareinvestigatingthetheftswiththeassistanceoflocalresidents.InM?ngRiCommune,therehavebeenthreetheftsthisyear,includingthetheftofonesome100plantsfromafarmownedbyLongLáyvillagersinJune.APhú,theheadofthevillage,saidthevillagersreportedthetheftstotheauthoritiesandheldmeetingstoexaminetheoriginsofeachfarmersNg?cLinhginseng.ATh?o,alocalresident,admittedtostealingnearly100ginsengplantsafteraninvestigationbythevillagers,andwasseverelypenalisedaccordingtovillagerules,APhúsaid.V?TrungM?nh,chairmanoftheTuM?R?ngDistrictPeoplesCommittee,saidwhilepettytheftscouldbehandledbythevillagersthemselves,majorcasesneedtobehandledbythelaw.TuM?R?ngDistrictauthoritieshaverepeatedlydirectedthepolicetocoordinatewithlocalauthoritiestoconductpatrolsandpreventtheginsengthefts.VNS

PeoplearewaitingtobuymedicineatthePharmacyCounteratHCMCitysTropicalDiseasesHospitalinDistrict5.—VNA/VNSPhotoHCMCITY—TheHCMCityhealthsectorhasurgedtheMinistryofHealthtoestablishanationalstoragecentreforrareandlimitedsupplymedications,includingthoseforcommonillnessessuchasmeaslesamidanongoingoutbreak.SpeakingatameetingonmeaslespreventiononThursday,T?ngChíTh??ng,directorofthecitysDepartmentofHealth,saidtherewasaseriousshortageofDopamineinthecity,whichisessentialforthetreatmentofchildrensufferingfromseveremeaslesordenguefever.Recently,30,000bottleswereimported.However,alargenumberoftheseremainedunusedandweresubsequentlydestroyed.ThecityhasrecentlyreceivedGovernmentapprovaltolicensetheimportofrarepharmaceuticalstoaddressurgentneeds,particularlyforseriousdiseasessuchaspolio,cancer,andmalaria,amongothers.Thenewframeworkallowsthecitytoexpediteimportlicenses,aprocessthatpreviouslyrequiredseveralmonthsundertheoversightoftheministry.Asamajortreatmenthubforthesouthernregion,thecityseekstoensurethetimelysupplyofessentialmedications,accordingtoTh??ng.Thedepartmenthasdirectedhospitalstocollaboratewithpharmaceuticalcompaniestoobtainimportlicences,whichwillbevalidforoneyear.Inaddition,theyarecontemplatingthestockpilingofemergencyandraremedicationstomitigatepotentialdelaysintheimportationprocess.LêVi?tD?ng,deputydirectoroftheministrysDrugAdministrationofVietnam(DAV),saidregulationsaredevelopingtoenhanceaccessforlocalitiesandhospitalstoacquireraremedications.However,shortagescontinuetopersist,causedbychallengesindemandforecastingandconstrainedsupplysources,assuppliersoftenhesitatetoimportduetothelimitedquantitiesrequired.Healthinsurancecoverageisrestrictedtomedicationsthatareutilised,leavinghealthcarefacilitiestobearthecostsassociatedwithexpireddrugs,manyofwhichlackproperregistrationandarenotincludedininsurancelists.TheministryplanstoestablishthreetosixcentersforthestorageofraremedicationsandhasconsultedwiththeWorldHealthOrganization(WHO)regardingappropriatestoragemechanisms,accordingtoD?ng.D?nghasurgedmedicalfacilitiestoproactivelyassessdemandandforecastneedsforraremedications.Thehealthministryisalsoproposingmechanismsforthemanagementofexpiredraredrugs.MeaslesoutbreakInarelatedissue,thedepartmentislaunchingameaslesvaccinationcampaignforchildrenstartingAugust31inresponsetoadeclaredmeaslesoutbreakinthecity.TheHCMCityCentreforDiseaseControlwasexpectedtoreceivethevaccinesonFriday(August30)andwilldistributethemtohealthstationsacross22districtsandTh???ccity,continuingthroughtheNationalDayholidayonSeptember2.Thecampaigntargetsalllocalchildrenagedoneto10.Healthcareworkersatriskofexposurewillalsobevaccinated.Thevaccinationcampaignaimstoboostcommunityimmunity,reduceinfections,andpreventcomplications,especiallyinhigh-riskchildren.AsofAugust22,therehavebeen353reportedcases,asignificantincreasefromamereonepositivecaserecordedbetween2021and2023.Thehighlycontagiousdiseasehasthepotentialtospreadrapidlyandcanleadtoseverecomplications,includingpneumoniaandencephalitis.Effectivemanagementoftheoutbreakrequiresacommunityimmunityrateof95percent,withindividualsreceivingtwodosesofthevaccine.—VNSTr??ngTh?NamTh?ng,leadresearcherattheResearchInstituteforInnovationandDevelopmentTheISEE-COVIDproject,sponsoredbyGlobalAffairsCanada,aimstostrengthentheresilienceofSocialImpactBusinesses(SIBs)inVi?tNamandmitigatetheimpactofCOVID-19onvulnerablegroups,particularlywomenandgirls.AkeyinitiativewithinthisprojectistheSIBConnectMarket,designedtofosterSIBnetworksacrossthecountryandsupporttheirmarketexpansionandrevenuegrowth.TheSIBConnectMarketisimplementedbytheResearchInstituteforInnovationandDevelopment(IID)anditspartners.Tr??ngTh?NamTh?ng,leadresearcheratIID,discussedtheinitiativewithreporterLêVi?tD?ng.InnerSanctum:WhatledtotheinitiationoftheSIBConnectMarket?Inthefourthquarterof2023,SIBnetworksandsupportingorganisations—includingIID,theVietnamAssociationofSocialEnterprises(VNSE),SIBConnectJSC(énK?tN?i),andtheAssistanceCentreforsmall-andmedium-sizedenterprises(SMEs)intheSouth—werecommissionedbyISEE-COVIDtoorganiseaworkshopatSIBConnect2023,theannualfestivaloftheSIBEcosystem.Duringtheworkshop,participantsidentifiedtwokeychallengesfacingtheSIBcommunityinVi?tNam.First,althoughtherearenumerousSIBnetworksnationwide,theyremainfragmented,withoverlappingactivitiesandlimitedcooperation.Second,SIBproductsarenotyetperceivedashavingsuperiorquality,oftenrelyingheavilyontheirhumanitarianaspecttobemarketable.Toaddressthesechallenges,the100SIBsattheworkshopproposedfourcollaborativeprojects,includingdevelopingtheSIBTourandSIBGift,cross-selling,andestablishinganSIBFinancialCooperative.TheycalledonISEE-COVIDtoimplementtheseproposals,leadingtothelaunchoftheSIBConnectMarket.InnerSanctum:WhatqualificationsarerequiredforbusinessestoparticipateintheSIBConnectMarket?BusinessesparticipatingintheprogrammemustqualifyasSocialImpactBusinesses,meaningtheyadoptatriplebottom-lineapproach,drivingprofitalongsidesocialandenvironmentalimpact.Additionally,theirproductsmustbetangible,astheprogrammecurrentlyfocusesongiftpackages.Theymustalsoundergoarigorousevaluationprocesstoensureadherencetotheircommitments.WesentinformationabouttheprogrammetointerestedSIBsandorganisedmultipleroundsofchallengestoselectthebest-performingSIBsforadvancement.InnerSanctum:WhatsupportdoSIBsreceivethroughtheprogramme?TheSIBConnectMarketoffersfourmainsupportpackages:SIBGotoMarket,SIBSignature,énK?tN?iNetworking,andSIBNetworks.TheSIBGotoMarketpackagefocusesonsupportingSIBsintheSouth.BetweenFebruaryandApril2024,100SIBsreceivedtrainingone-commerce,internationaltradefairparticipation,supplychainmanagement,sustainablepackagingdesign,andmore.Thetop10wereselectedforadditionalin-depthcoachingontopicssuchasrevenuegrowthwithTikTokShopandmarketdevelopmentwithAmazon.TheprogrammeculminatedinapitchingsessioninHCMCity,wherefiveoutstandingSIBswereawardedvaluablesupportpackagesfromAmazon,VNPT,andTikTok.TheSIBSignaturepackage,ahighlightoftheSIBConnectMarket,ranfromMarchtoAugust.Itbeganwiththeselectionof30top-performingSIBsfromaninitialpoolof100,whothenparticipatedintrainingandcross-sellingactivities.Afteramonth,these30promisingSIBspitchedtheirideas,withthetop10officiallyjoiningtheSIBSignatureProgramme.TheseSIBsreceivedintensivecoachinginproductdevelopment,packaging,andcross-selling.Outcomesinclude30SIBsengagedincross-selling,thecreationofSIBGiftandSIBTourpackages,andtwoSIBsreceivingconsultingservicestoparticipateininternationaltradefairsandconnectwithinternationalcertificationbodies.énK?tN?iNetworkingfocusesonexpandingénK?tN?isnetworkmembershipandlaunchingtwonewservices:SIBJourney,across-sellingplatformforsustainableproducts,andSIBCatering,offeringeventcateringfeaturingall-SIBproducts.TheSIBConnectspackagefacilitatescollaborationbetweencurrentSIBsupportnetworksandfine-tunestheirbusinessmodels.TwentySIBsjoinedtheIID-ledCatalyst2030globalnetwork,fivejoinedCatalystMarket—aglobaldigitalmarketplaceforsocialbusinesses,and334SIBmembersofthenetworksjoinedimapvietnam,anIID-rundigitalmapofVietnamesesocialbusinesses.InnerSanctum:WhathasbeentheoutcomeoftheSIBConnectMarket?Aftereightmonths,theSIBConnectMarkethasachievedimpressiveresults.Atotalof334newSIBshavebeenaddedtoimapvietnam—aninteractivedigitalmapofVi?tNamsSIBsector—expandingitsmembershiptoover1,300.Additionally,20SIBshavejoinedtheCatalyst2030network,and187SIBshavebenefitedfromtailoredtrainingandcoachingine-commerce,digitaltransformation,andimpactstorytelling.Theprogrammehasalsoledtotheestablishmentoffivebrick-and-mortarstoreswherethetop10SIBscross-selltheirproducts.AnotableexampleistheTasteofVietnamStoreatCamRanhInternationalAirport.Additionally,threeexperimentaltourshavebeenlaunched,offeringvisitorsadeeperinsightintoVi?tNamstraditionalcraftsmanship.Excitingdevelopmentsareonthehorizonforimapvietnam.IIDiscollaboratingwithCatalyst2030toexpandtheplatformintoiMapASEAN,acomprehensivemapofASEANSIBs.Thisexpansionwillintegrateover1,300VietnameseSIBsintoabroaderregionalnetwork.InnerSanctum:Fromyourperspective,whathavetheSIBsgainedfromparticipatingintheSIBSignatureProgramme?TheSIBsselectedfortheprogrammehavereapedseveralkeybenefits.First,intermsofbranding,top-tierSIBshavereceivedcertificationfromaUNagency,validatingtheirsuperiorproductsandservices,aswellastheirdeepcommitmenttosocialandenvironmentalimpact.Second,theprogrammehasfosteredcooperationamongSIBs,eventhosewithcompetingproducts,helpingthemfindwaystocomplementeachothersofferings.Third,theprogrammehasenabledSIBstoexpandtheircustomerbasethroughcross-selling,bothinphysicalstoresandone-commerceplatforms,websites,andlivestreamchannels.Insummary,theprogrammehasempoweredSIBswithnewskills,fosteredacooperativespirit,andinstilledacommitmenttomovingforwardtogether.VNS